An executive order is
A. an emergency power Congress grants to the president for brief times during national crises.
B. a presidential decree that stays in effect for only a fixed and limited period of time unless subsequently approved by Congress.
C. a presidential decree exclusively used to implement policies mandated by Supreme Court decisions.
D. a proposal for new legislation, which the president places before Congress in hopes of securing its approval.
E. a presidential decree that has the force of law but does not need approval by Congress.
Answer: E
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